GENERAL SHERMAN TREE
The General Sherman Tree is the world's largest tree, measured by volume. It stands 275 feet (83 m) tall, and is over 36 feet (11 m) in diameter at the base. Sequoia trunks remain wide high up. Sixty feet above the base, the Sherman Tree is 17.5 feet (5.3 m) in diameter.
Amenities:
The General Sherman Tree Loop 1/2 mile trail decends upon some of the most magnificent trees in the National Park and culminates at the base of the General Sherman Tree--the world's largest living thing.
Relax at convenient benches that line the trail along the way. If you only have time to do one thing in the Sequoias, choose this! See our Frequently Asked Questions Page.
LOCATION
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